Re: change gdm background

["Martin K. Petersen" <mkp mkp net>]

>>>>> "Simeon" == simeon  <simeon relay vol at> writes:

Simeon> hi, id'd like to change the background of gdm ...

Simeon> i tried some tips from earlier postings but none of them
Simeon> seemed to work :-(

Simeon> can somebody tell what i have to do to get (for example) a
Simeon> black background ...

Add the following line to /etc/X11/gdm/Init/Default

/usr/X11R6/bin/xsetroot -solid "black"

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